| Family | ERICACEAE |
| Genus species | Erica rosacea ssp. glabrata E.G.H.Oliv. |
| Bibliography | Contr. Bolus Herb. 19: 437 (2000) |
| Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-1500m |
| Description | branchlets puberulent, leaves imbricate, linear-lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous, 2-3mm, flowers producing short secund clusters on apex of branchlets, corolla oblong, 2-3mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Thoracosperma marlothii N.E.Br. |
| Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |